No coward soul is mine.
EMILY BRONTEHow strange! I thought, though everybody hated and despised each other, they could not avoid loving me.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
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Terror made me cruel.
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
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The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go.
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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding everywhere.
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He was attached by ties stronger than reason could break — chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.
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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.
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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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What kind of living will it be when you – Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
EMILY BRONTE